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• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  TLM The Land of MIT. It's a planet.

  

  leaving for another planet. But that's how it is. This is not the Earth ... hard, this is the perfect place for you to build more and bigger rockets ... up. But The Land of MIT is a new planet altogether. And here's a quick

  • by Marcela R. '13
  • October 3, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  News bites from the Institvte A taste of what's happening around campus.

  

  Break. Clearly, three days away from the Institvte is too much for me, and I’m finding myself searching for MIT news. The articles that I found ... mind is on the eighth dimension MIT Mathematics Professor David Vogan and

  • by Melis A. '08
  • March 26, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  MIT campus lost power! Updates from a blacked-out physics colloquium.

  

  halls) for the weekly Physics department colloquium. The speaker is a guy ... , the power in the building is out...it's out for all of Cambridge and ... Wolfgang Ketterle, who works in the Center for Ultracold Atoms and won the

  • by Anna H. '14
  • November 29, 2012
• Blog / Community Projects

  A “World Record Attempt” We can do it!

  

  organization and student-run activities, which is probably for the better, seeing ... scared right now. Be excited. Orientation is one of the craziest weeks you ... . This entry is a shameless plug for an event that Keri inspired me to

  • by Snively '11
  • August 20, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  2.009 Recap: wearables, games, and other SUPER products

  

  Last week, I posted the webcast of the final presentations for 2 ... Sense, a wearable for firefighters that can detect if a room is unsafe to ... team: tachi, a board game platform for the visually impaired and sighted

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 19, 2017
• Blog / Admissions

  MIT ISEF Reception MIT will be present at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair in Albuquerque this…

  

  The MIT Office of Admissions will host a reception for participants ... . The Hyatt is located between 3rd & 4th Streets and Tijeras and Copper ... Room (2nd floor) 330 Tijeras Avenue NW Albuqerque, NM 87102 And for the

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 12, 2007
• Blog / Life after MIT

  MIT Econ Prof Wins Nobel Prize (with video) A pretty exciting week as Peter Diamond PhD '63 is the latest MIT professor to…

  

  D '63 was awarded the Nobel memorial prize in Economics. For MIT, this ... TechTV. One of the things I like about the press conference is that it ... reading this know which classroom this is?). I love that the chalkboard isn

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 18, 2010
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  LIVE-BROADCAST: With the Void, Full of Powers [by Mei Zuo '13]

  

  , climate that is invisible but present.” Predicated by [The Void] I’ve been working with artist Otto Piene + the MIT Museum to produce ... [by Mei Zuo '13] "With the Void, full of Powers"    

  • by ARTalk
  • May 3, 2011
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Neuroscience classes

  

  the course catalogue. "Studies what is language and what does knowledge ... , and more generally, techniques for studying how the brain works as a ... with evolutionary anatomy. I personally think the evolutionary part is

  • by Jessie L. '07
  • April 26, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  On the DUSP Course 11: Urban Studies and Planning

  

  are not. For the curious: "DUSP EXPLORER is an online, interactive ... can do, for how we as people live in the world. Course 11 is the perfect ... urban planning and design." For the still-curious, scroll on. These are a

  • by Natasha B. '16
  • March 2, 2015
• Blog / Events

  dtyd weekend all party, no planning (for once)

  

  for our current members and alumni. the chaos started on Thursday, where I met up with some alumni at [annotation note="the pub that for some ... Talks With Shallow People." the event is hard to describe, but involves

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • April 19, 2023
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Celebrating Defiance @ the Media Lab a prize for responsible, ethical disobedience

  

  , and the freedom to innovate, for example). Disobedience Award objectives ... done around the world, and to promote role models for younger people ... -violence, creativity, courage, and responsibility for one’s actions. The award will go to

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 21, 2017
• Blog / MIT Life

  Who you gonna call? The Mythbusters @ MIT!

  

  concert. Mythbusters on stage. Now, what you might not know is that the ... : Last night, LSC hosted the Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie, who came to MIT to describe some of their work and how they get inspiration for what

  • by Bryan
  • November 5, 2006
• Blog / Admissions

  Our favoirte applicaiton spellnig errers If this title bothers you - or more importantly, if it doesn't - you should…

  

  most often noticed and/or most common pet peeves for our staff): The ... secretery/secertary/secratary. Perhaps one of the funniest misspellings is ... for pre-calculus, too. Notice that these are usually found in the

  • by Mikey Yang '05
  • October 21, 2011
• Blog / Admissions

  Green Monsters

  

  Giant celebrations in Boston/Cambridge last night for the Red Sox ... . If you're applying for regular action, now is also a good time to ... back when I was applying, and it is the first time we've asked this

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 21, 2004
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Junior Fall Line-Up, Part 1: Classes My academic plans.

  

  teaching. All it seems to mean is that class sizes for the advanced seminars ... this; linear algebra is a useful tool for physics, so I'm taking the ... classes within that department. The idea is to get some depth in a HASS

  • by Anna H. '14
  • September 12, 2012
• Blog / Admissions

  Ups and downs and extras

  

  credit to Mitra Many of you have seen that the MyMIT portal is down. No ... neighborhood where you'll find CMU and the University of Pittsburgh, is actually ... Last night after work and before the Red Sox game, I went out to

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 28, 2004
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  BREAK MY BODY, LIBERATE MY SOUL a student-made installation in the Stata Center R&D pub

  

  lot, but Karyn is thankful for the team of staff and admin who worked ... hunts, and the like, which is why I was fascinated to hear that one of my ... soul." the scene, which is coupled with a jagged electronic sound

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • March 19, 2023
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Yellow, Blue, Green, and Red Free art and how to borrow it at MIT

  

  Maseeh Hall has been my home here at MIT for the last four years ... lived in the same dorm for four years but I have lived on the same floor for four years and in the exact same room for three. Despite the fact

  • by Krystal L. '17
  • September 29, 2016
• Blog / How to MIT

  The Romance of Learning rainy days, language tests, and a book called Babel

  

  morning to study for it, scrubbing the sleep from my half-conscious brain ... similarly with actual historic events, except for the fact that this world ... been describing the main character’s [annotation note="This book is about

  • by Emiko P. '25
  • October 23, 2024